Coastal locations

New York forecasts and tides

2 coastal locations in New York, each with its own forecast, nearest tide station, and storm history.

New York tropical history

Every Atlantic storm since 1851 that tracked within 150 miles of a New York coastal location, from the NOAA best-track archive.

Storms on record
148
Arrived at hurricane strength
39
Major hurricanes, last 50 years
0 of 4 all time
Direct hits
20 centre within 25 mi
Last major hurricane
Gerda (1969)

Most recent storms

Storm Year Closest approach Strength at closest Peak strength
Wanda 2021 125 mi Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Ida 2021 53 mi Tropical Storm Category 4
Henri Direct hit 2021 20 mi Tropical Storm Category 1
Fred 2021 116 mi Depression Tropical Storm
Elsa Direct hit 2021 20 mi Tropical Storm Category 1
Zeta 2020 107 mi Tropical Storm Category 3
Isaias 2020 59 mi Tropical Storm Category 1
Fay 2020 39 mi Tropical Storm Tropical Storm
Florence 2018 106 mi Depression Category 4
Hermine 2016 72 mi Tropical Storm Category 1

Hardest-hit stretches of the coast

Storms within 150 miles of each location across the full archive.

  1. Montauk 137 storms · 35 hurricanes · 13 direct hits, last in 2021
  2. New York City 100 storms · 19 hurricanes · 7 direct hits, last in 2011